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Peter Drucker

Peter Drucker's website (official or not) http://www.peter-drucker.com/
subjects Peter Drucker writes about General Management, Trends and Future, Change Management
Peter Drucker's profile Peter F. Drucker was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1909. Educated in Austria and in England, Mr. Drucker holds a doctorate in Public and International Law from Frankfurt University in Germany. He also has received honorary doctorates from American, Belgian, Czech, English, Japanese, Spanish and Swiss universities. Since 1971, Mr. Drucker has been Marie Rankin Clarke Professor of Social Science and Management at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, California, which named its Graduate Management Center after him in 1987.

In addition to teaching, Mr.Drucker currently acts as a consultant, specializing in strategy and policy for both businesses and nonprofits, and in the work and organization of top management. He has worked with many of the world's largest corporations and with small and entrepreneurial companies; with nonprofits such as universities, hospitals and community services; and with agencies of the U.S. Government as well as with Free-World governments such as those of Canada and Japan. In the past, Mr. Drucker has variously been economist for an international bank in London; American economist for a group of British and European banks and investment trusts; and American correspondent for a group of British newspapers.

From 1950 to 1971, Mr. Drucker was Professor of Management at the Graduate Business School of New York University which awarded him the university s highest honor, the Presidential Citation in 1969. From 1979 to 1985, he also served as Professorial Lecturer in Oriental Art at Pomona College, one of the Claremont Colleges. He also acted as Professor of Politics and Philosophy at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont.

A prolific writer on subjects relating to society, economics, politics and management, Mr. Drucker has published 30 books which have been translated into more than twenty languages. In addition to his writings on management and economics, he has written an autobiographical book entitled, Adventures of a Bystander, and co-authored Adventures of the Brush; Japanese Paintings. Mr. Drucker has made several series of educational movies based on his management books, and he was an editorial columnist for the Wall Street Journal from 1975 to 1995, and serves as a frequent contributor to magazines.

Mr. Drucker is married and has four children and six grandchildren.

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The Age of Discontinuity: Guidelines to Our Changing Society
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The closing decades of the twentieth century have been characterized as a period of disruption and discontinuity in which the structure and meaning of economy, polity, and society have been radically...

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 Transaction Pub
 January 1992 - Paperback
 Change Management
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Frontiers of Management
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With a special introduction by the author, this valuable collection of essays offers insights and solutions to the most pressing problems facing managers today, including how to pick the best people...

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 Sound Ideas
 April 1987 - Audio
 General Management
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The Changing World of the Executive
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Explores the challenging new roles, managerial tasks, practices, and requirements for business executives and managers in the 1980s and discusses ways to better manage organizational changes, stress...

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 Horizon Book Promotions
 February 1985 - Hardcover
 Management Skills
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Toward the Next Economics, and Other Essays
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Presents a wide-ranging collection of thought-provoking essays on business, management, economics, and society, written from both a national and an international perspective

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 HarperCollins
 April 1981 - Hardcover
 Economics
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America's Next Twenty Years
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 June 1972 - Hardcover
 Trends and Future
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Men, Ideas and Politics; Essays
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Men, Ideas and Politics; Essays,

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 HarperCollins
 June 1971 - Hardcover
 Business History & Biography
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